Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Webinar on ‘What the UK election results mean for Europe’ with Catherine Barnard, David Lidington and Emma Reynolds

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Speakers:
Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union & Labour Law, University of Cambridge
David Lidington, Chair, Royal United Services Institute for Defence & Security Studies & former UK Minister of State for Europe
Emma Reynolds, Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Wycombe & former UK Shadow Europe Minister
Chair: Charles Grant, Director, Centre for European Reform

The likely election of a Labour government will have big implications for Britain’s relationship with the EU. How will Keir Starmer seek to restore trust between London and European capitals? What would the ‘security pact’ with the EU that Labour has proposed mean in practice? Would Starmer seek closer economic ties, to the benefit of British businesses – and what price would he be prepared to pay? Would it be feasible for the UK to come to an accord with the EU on handling irregular migration? And finally, how will EU institutions and governments react to a change of regime in London?

Please email [email protected] for further information, including how to register.

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